First trip out after all is done!!

[gofastsandman]

Originally Posted by hugo

thank blue heron, not realy sure what it might be with the tell tale, befor my repairs i had an issue running hot any where from above idle to 3800 rpm. at idle or above 3800 i was fine. before trying it out this time i replaced both thermostats, poppet, and complete pump. this trip perfect no issues with temp, ran colder than ever acording to the gauge at all speeds and rpm's than it ever has befor. but still a weak pisser.

Pull the tell out. Push a soft paperclip through it. Over 160 salt comes out of emulsion and attacks metalurgy...also in the crankcase...

I run about 147. If you ever overheat, you need to pull the heads and glass em. May have to shave the block as well.
Nice lines,
GFS